Const Law II: Law of Democracy

Semester: Spring 2012

Class Unique: 29525

Course ID: 381C

Credit Hours: 3

This course will survey the law governing the American political process. We will examine the principles that shape our political institutions and the relationship between democratic procedures and contemporary politics.
Our topics will include the individual right to participate, the regulation of political parties, the Voting Rights Act, and political and racial gerrymandering.
There will be a scheduled exam.
Note: this course is open to 1Ls only if they have already taken Con Law I.